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The McKale Center ticket office at the University of Arizona. July 2020.

Delayed season, limited fan capacity possibilities for UA fall sports

A discussion with athletic director Dave Heeke.
Signage inside a building at the University of Arizona promotes mask wearing on campus, July 2020.

UA rolls out new protocols to guard against pandemic

How the university plans to minimize the risk of COVID-19 spreading on campus.
A wildcat statue at the University of Arizona sports a custom mask. July 2020.

University of Arizona preps for reentry amid pandemic risk

Arizona 360 learns more about its strategy.
A member of the Tucson Fire Department helps distribute free masks at a giveaway event put on by the City of Tucson on July 18, 2020.

UA study looks into best materials for face masks

How effective are T-shirts and scarves?
An area burned by the Bighorn Fire in the Santa Catalina mountains.

Bighorn Fire damage adds to challenges for Summerhaven businesses

The pandemic had already hit the community's economy.
A closeup of a sign posted on a storefront in Tucson notifies customers of limited occupancy because of COVID-19.

Arizonans facing drop in unemployment benefits with expiration of federal dollars

A discussion with KJZZ Radio's Katherine Davis-Young.
Tucson City Council member Steve Kozachik outside City Hall.

Tucson Councilman Kozachik on budget vote, police reform

Kozachik discussed how the police department currently integrates social services in its operations.
Tucson City Council member Lane Santa Cruz during a Zoom interview with Arizona 360 host Lorraine Rivera on July 22, 2020.

Tucson Councilwoman Santa Cruz on budget vote, police reform

Santa Cruz was the sole objector when the City Council voted to pass the budget.
An electronic sign at the base of Catalina Highway lets traffic know the road is closed to visitors due to damage caused to guardrails by the Bighorn Fire on July 21, 2020.

New police budget, Summerhaven closed, mask materials

Plus, understanding how the expiration of federal dollars for unemployment will impact Arizonans.
A health care worker handles supplies needed to collect saliva to test for COVID-19 as part of Arizona State University's testing initiative.

ASU rolls out Arizona’s first COVID-19 saliva test

Researchers say the method may be more effective than nasal swabs.
File image of downtown Flagstaff.

Flagstaff sees tourism decline during pandemic

The city is still welcoming visitors but wants them to take precautions to prevent spreading the coronavirus.
A construction truck hauls dirt alongside the border wall in Sasabe on July 13, 2020.

Border wall construction raises concerns about environmental impacts

Tony Paniagua visited Sasabe and the Coronado National Memorial, where projects are underway.
File image of a voting sign outside of a polling place in Tucson.

Early polls show Dems ahead in Arizona in national races

A discussion with OH Predictive Insight's Mike Noble on what its polls reveal about 2020.
File image of a child reading a book in school.

Pandemic’s impact on back-to-school plans in Pima County

A discussion with Pima County School Superintendent Dustin Williams.
Construction trucks drive along the border wall in Sasabe on July 13, 2020.

Back-to-school concerns, border wall, new COVID-19 test

Plus, what polling indicates about issues voters are prioritizing in 2020.
The Mexican flag seen from the Castro Port of Entry in Douglas.

Investors optimistic about Arizona-Mexico border region as new trade deal takes effect

A discussion with international adviser Luis Ramirez.

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